2026 staff
Staff in 2026
36 on staff
| Coach | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach1 | ||
| Willie Simmons | Head Coach | 2025 |
| Coordinators5 | ||
| Nick Coleman | Offensive Coordinator · Quarterbacks | 2025 |
| Jovan Dewitt | Defensive Coordinator | 2022 |
| Kenneth Gilstrap | Special Teams Coordinator · Safeties | 2026 |
| Zac Roper | Special Teams Coordinator · Tight Ends | 2023 |
| Frank Ponce | Assistant Head Coach · Associate Head Coach · Tight Ends | 2025 |
| Position coaches9 | ||
| Edwin Pata | Offensive Line | 2026 |
| Benedick Hyppolite | Running Backs | 2026 |
| Jelani Berassa | Wide Receivers | 2026 |
| Anthony Gaitor | Cornerbacks · Assistant Cornerbacks · Assistant Coach | 2026 |
| Joe Cauthen | Defensive Line | 2026 |
| Ryan Smith | Linebackers | 2026 |
| Ryan Smith | Linebackers | 2026 |
| Ray Mathews Jr. | Assistant Coach | 2026 |
| Solomon Perez | Assistant Coach | 2026 |
| Analysts6 | ||
| Ayeobele Randolph | Analyst | 2026 |
| Bryan Crawford | Analyst | 2026 |
| Brooke Thomas | Graduate Assistant | 2026 |
| Christian Gomez | Graduate Assistant | 2026 |
| Khadry Jackson | Graduate Assistant | 2026 |
| Arturo Freeman | Volunteer Coach | 2026 |
| Operations10 | ||
| Kevin Chavez | Assistant Director of Football Operations | 2026 |
| Joe Henry | Director of Football Analytics | 2026 |
| Alicia Payne | Director of Recruiting | 2026 |
| Peter Hontas | Director of Scouting · Director of Player Personnel | 2026 |
| Bryce McCoy | Equipment Manager | 2026 |
| Connor Pipho | Equipment Manager | 2026 |
| Keith McCluney | Football Operations Staff | 2026 |
| KD Fletcher | General Manager · Director of Football Operations | 2026 |
| Madison Buckley | Nutrition Staff | 2026 |
| Manny Rivero | Video Coordinator | 2026 |
| Performance5 | ||
| Anthony Rahar | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2026 |
| Sherrick Ervin | Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2026 |
| Alyse King | Associate Athletic Trainer | 2026 |
| Matthew Della Pietro | Athletic Trainer | 2026 |
| Matt Hickmann | Director of Strength and Conditioning | 2026 |
A stint appears in a season when it overlaps it, so a coach hired in 2026 and a coach in their ninth year both show here, each with the full range of their stint.